The Forge on Main
200 N Main St,
Evansville, IN 47711
$813 - $1,911
Studio - 2 Beds
Jacobsville
Evansville, IN
Jacobsville - Evansville, IN Area Guide
Located two miles north of downtown Evansville, Jacobsville took its name from the fact that it originally consisted of the area around Hannah Jacobs' farmhouse. Bosse Field, home of the Evansville Otters, serves as the main attraction in this neighborhood. Stop by for a game and see if you recognize this famous stadium from its scenes in the movie "A League of Their Own." If you want to get active, head over to Jacobsville Neighborhood Park, where you can toss a football around or take your kids to play in the fun house. When you have an apartment in Jacobsville, expect the tempting smell of good food whenever you step outside. You can find several of the hot spots by walking down Main Street, including Dilegge's, one of the neighborhood's finest Italian restaurants. You can't go wrong with the Parmesan, whether you prefer it with chicken, veal, or eggplant.
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Jacobsville - Evansville, IN is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Jacobsville - Evansville, IN, so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
30
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Jacobsville - Evansville, IN from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Koch Family Children's Museum
- Howell Wetlands
- Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve
- Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Vann Pollack Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Evansville Regional
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.